Letter, vowel and consonant counter
Count how many times each letter appears in a text, how many vowels and consonants it has, and see the letter frequency in a chart, with or without accents.
Letter frequency in your text
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Letter, vowel and consonant counter: what it is for
Paste a text and see how many letters, vowels, consonants and distinct letters it has. The table shows how many times each letter appears and its percentage, sorted by frequency or alphabetically, merging or separating accented letters.
How to use
- Paste the text.
- Choose whether to merge accents.
- See the frequency of each letter.
When to use it
- Early literacy activities.
- Cryptography and word games.
- Analyzing texts and names.
Frequently asked questions
Do accented letters count separately?
By default, á, à and â count as a, and ç counts as c. Uncheck the option to see each accented letter separately.
What is the most common letter in English?
In long texts, the letter E is usually the most frequent, at about 12%, followed by T and A. In short texts the order can change a lot.
Is it really free?
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